Batman: Return to Arkham developer Virtuos has announced the opening of a new studio in the heart of Paris, dedicated entirely to mobile game design.

Located in the French capital close to the Notre Dame cathedral, the Fable Anniversary, Return to Arkham and Ezio Collection developer’s latest studio is fronted by industry veteran and former Market Manager for Nintendo – Jean-Baptiste Fleury, who with 15 years of experience in the industry, will lead the new studio in creating innovative and high quality mobile titles.

“The Paris Notre Dame studio allows us to leverage creative talents in France as well as to attract international talents who would like to experience the historic Paris,” said Gilles Langourieux, CEO and founder of Virtuos.

Virtuos recently released « Carbon Warfare », a realistic simulation game for iOS and Android that aims to raise awareness on global warming through a daring perspective that allows players to destroy Earth by spreading carbon emissions.

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